Localization Quality Controller - Korean - Project-based Freelance Position
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| Employer | Verified Direct Employer (Protected) |
|---|---|
| Location | Japan |
| Remote type | Contractor |
| Posted | 3h ago |
| Application Status | Pro Membership & Free Pass Access |
About this role (Direct Employer Details Protected)
Localization quality controllers (LQCs) support [Employer] project managers on localization projects. They ensure localized content reads naturally in their native language and meets our high standards. [Employer] is looking for dedicated individuals who are passionate about translation, detail-oriented, and motivated by a challenge.
What you’ll do:
- Assist in the creation of a terminology list and style guide that aligns with content strategy and clearly defines target-language-specific rules
- Manage the terminology list and style guide
- Review content that has been translated and proofread ensuring it is:
- Consistent with the terminology list and style guide
- Contextually accurate—some words/sentences may need to be translated differently depending on the context. For example, “subject” can be translated differently in French depending on the context: “sujet”, “objet”, “matière”.
- Free from mistranslations, grammatical errors, spelling mistakes and unnatural sentence structure/phrasing.
You have:
- 3+ years of professional experience as a translator from English into your native language
- Professional experience as a Localization quality controller or equivalent.
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in translation, English literature, linguistics, your native language, or similar.
- Must be a native speaker of the target language, with impeccable grammar and spelling
- Is fluent in English (speaking, listening, reading and writing)
- Has significant translation, proofreading and/or quality control experience in the digital field
- Has uninterrupted access to the internet and is able to check and respond to emails regularly
- Strong computer literacy including being comfortable using various task management systems, communication apps and presentation/spreadsheet apps for productivity
The ideal person:
- Has visited or lived in Japan and is knowledgeable about the country and its culture
- Has experience working on a large-scale localization project with multiple counterparts
- Has experience working on travel-related contents
- Has extraordinary attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Has a flexible schedule.
- Thrives working on fast-paced and challenging projects as part of a dynamic team
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